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10 Language-to-English DictionariesDental Health
/ˈdɛn.təl hɛlθ/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The overall condition of the teeth and gums, including their cleanliness and absence of disease.
"Regular dental check-ups are essential for maintaining good dental health." - 2
Practices and habits that contribute to the maintenance of healthy teeth and gums.
"Brushing twice a day is a fundamental practice for ensuring dental health."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'dental' originates from the Latin word 'dentalis', meaning 'of the teeth', which is derived from 'dens', meaning 'tooth'. 'Health' comes from the Old English 'hælu', meaning 'wholeness, a state of being sound or well'. The combination reflects a focus on the well-being of the teeth and gums.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Dental Health" is said worldwide
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Santé dentaire
Transliteration: sɑ̃.te dɑ̃.tɛʁ
"Il est important de prendre soin de sa santé dentaire."
Zahngesundheit
Transliteration: tsaːnɡəˈzʊndhaɪt
"Die Zahngesundheit ist entscheidend für das allgemeine Wohlbefinden."
Salute dentale
Transliteration: saˈlu.te denˈta.le
"La salute dentale è fondamentale per il benessere generale."
Salud dental
Transliteration: saˈluð denˈtal
"La salud dental es crucial para una buena calidad de vida."
Saúde dental
Transliteration: saˈudʒi dẽˈtal
"A saúde dental deve ser uma prioridade na vida de todos."
दंत स्वास्थ्य
Transliteration: dant svāsthya
"दंत स्वास्थ्य को बनाए रखना बहुत महत्वपूर्ण है।"
牙齿健康
Transliteration: yáchǐ jiànkāng
"保持牙齿健康是非常重要的。"
치아 건강
Transliteration: chi-a geongang
"치아 건강을 유지하는 것이 중요합니다."
歯の健康
Transliteration: ha no kenkō
"歯の健康を保つことは重要です。"
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